Set in the Brussels club scene, State Like Sleep is a noir mystery about a young grieving widow named Katherine…
As writers, we can get so focused on outlining our spec scripts or rewriting our TV pilots that we can…
As screenwriters, many of us are attracted to unlikable protagonists. Also called antiheroes these characters go to dark places emotionally…
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To upgrade or not to upgrade, that is the question. Every few years screenwriters ask themselves if they should upgrade…
It’s hard to believe that 2001: A Space Odyssey is 50 this year. Regarded as one of the best science…
Conflict is king when it comes to writing screenplays. While conflict must be present in every scene, only a few…
As long as there are movies, there will be intense scenes that play out in a court of law. Writers…
Most of us think we know the definition of a plot twist, but in truth, it can mean several things….
